Korean Government Young Scientist Fellowship @ IBS
Korean Government has initiated the Young Scientist Fellowship at Institute for Basic Science (IBS). Eligible candidates check out the details on how to apply for the Korean Government Young Scientist Fellowship at Institute for Basic Science (IBS). Check out all of the details on the same below:
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Background and Purpose:
With the vision of “Making Discoveries for Humanity and Society,” the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) was established in 2011 by the Korean government to advance essential sciences in Korea. Twenty-eight Research Centers have been launched and each Center has been yielding remarkable outcomes in different fields of research.
The IBS “Youthful Scientist Fellowship” started in 2016 to assume a dynamic part in cultivating cutting edge basic science pioneers. We trust this partnership offers chances to conduct independent research by using state-of-art infrastructure and to develop based on collaboration with leading researchers.
We trust that the YS Fellowship serves as a stepping stone for our research fellows to be appointed as independent principal investigators at illustrious institutions worldwide.
Eligibility:
Within 5 years of obtaining a PhD or under the age of 40 with a PhD (b
orn no earlier than January 1, 1978)* Ph.D. candidates must be conferred with Ph.D. degrees before August 31, 2018.
* Researchers currently participating in the IBS research centers are NOT eligible to apply.
Condition & Benefit:
- Annual budget of KRW150-300M per year including KRW60-70M salary
- Appointment for 3 years with possible extension of 2 years
- YS Fellows should be physically relocated to one of the IBS Centers.
How to Apply: 3 Steps
Letter of intent
- Submission deadline: ~ May 31, 2018
- Review by Directors and Evaluation Panel members
- Invitation to submit full proposals: ~ June 30, 2018
Full proposal
- Submission deadline: ~ August 31, 2018
- Review by Directors and Evaluation Panel members
- Invitation for an interview: ~ September 30, 2018
Interview
- Interview and presentation: ~ October 31, 2018
- Comprehensive review by Evaluation Panel chairs
- Announcement of final YS Fellows: ~ November 30, 2018
- Apply via homepage (http://www.ibs.re.kr/ysf/apply) no later than May 31, 2018 (KST).
For Queries:
- Research Evaluation Team ([email protected])
- For details, please visit the IBS homepage at http://www.ibs.re.kr/ysf
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